Courses / Faculty of Sport Sciences and Physical Education

Training Course - Systematic Review

General Objectives of the Course

The objectives of this course focus on deepening the methodological issues associated with the elaboration of a systematic review, including: (1) defining the research question; (2) identification, evaluation and extraction of the results of the studies to be included in the review; (3) evaluate the quality of the systematic review.

Admission Requirements

- University degree or current student in higher education.
- Knowledge of English at level B1 in the reading comprehension competence (for reading the bibliography and the results of the software used) [Common European Framework of Reference for Languages].
For the purposes of evaluation and seriation of applications, a curricular assessment will be carried out.
The information provided does not dispense with consulting the Notice of Call for Applications available on this page.

Candidates should check the admission requirements available on this site, in addition to the information provided here.

Mode of Study

E-learning

Teaching / Evaluation language(s)

Portuguese language

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Weighted average of the ratings obtained in the course activities. The final classification will be presented on a scale of 0-20 values.

Learning Objectives and Intended Skills

It is intended that students: (1) master the different types of literature review that exist; (2) be able to formulate a research question that allows for the development of a systematic review; (3) know different electronic databases for conducting research; (4) master the use of boolean operators and curing characters to define the research strategy; (5) be able to use a bibliographic reference manager; (6) know different scales for evaluating the quality of articles (including systematic reviews); (7) master different strategies for synthesizing the results; (8) apply the PRISMA guidelines for the preparation of systematic reviews; (9) develop and implement a systematic review protocol.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

Rules of creation and operation of non-degree courses at the University of Coimbra.

Study Programme

Revisão Sistemática da Literatura
Academic year
2023-2024

Course Type
Non Degree Course

Qualification Awarded: Diploma/Certificate

Duration: 54 HORAS

ECTS Credits: 2.0

Applications

Call for Applications

Documents